Inclusive VIP Giza Saqqara Memphis and Dahshur Tour Dinner Cruise
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About this experience
Enjoy a fully private, all-inclusive VIP tour to Giza, Saqqara, Memphis and Dahshur with your own Egyptologist guide and private air-conditioned vehicle. Discover the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, the Step Pyramid of Djoser, Memphis Open-Air Museum and the Bent & Red Pyramids while learning fascinating stories of ancient Egypt.
Choose the ticket-included option to enjoy full access to all sites with entrance fees already covered. A delicious local lunch is included, and you can upgrade your experience by selecting the Nile Dinner Cruise option for a relaxing evening with dinner, live entertainment and panoramic Nile views.
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Inclusive VIP Giza Saqqara Memphis and Dahshur Tour Dinner Cruise
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Hotel pick up and Drop off
Nile Dinner Cruise (if selected)
Lunch
This tour offers a ticket-included option Please make sure to select the ticket included package to enjoy a fully all-inclusive experience covering all site entrance fees, lunch and Nile dinner cruise
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private Tour
Professional Egyptologist guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Visit the world-famous Giza Plateau and stand face-to-face with the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Enjoy panoramic viewpoints for unforgettable photos while your private Egyptologist guide shares the history, mysteries and engineering secrets of the ancient pyramids.
2
Stop 2
Visit the legendary Great Sphinx, the world’s largest monolithic statue. Your private guide will explain its mysteries, history and connection to the pyramids while you enjoy close-up views and perfect photo opportunities at the Valley Temple.
3
Explore Memphis, the ancient capital of Egypt, and walk among impressive statues and relics displayed in the open-air museum. Learn about the city’s historical importance and enjoy close-up views of the colossal statue of Ramses II.
4
Stop 4
Enjoy a delicious set-menu lunch at a carefully selected local Egyptian restaurant. Relax in a clean, air-conditioned setting and taste traditional Egyptian dishes during a comfortable break between your sightseeing stops.
5
Stop 5
Visit the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest stone pyramid in the world. Walk through the vast Saqqara necropolis while your private guide explains the beginnings of pyramid construction and ancient burial rituals.
6
Explore the Red Pyramid, the first successful true pyramid in Egypt. Discover its unique architecture and enjoy the quiet desert surroundings while learning about its historical importance.
7
Visit the Bent Pyramid, famous for its unique change of angle and mysterious design. Learn how ancient Egyptian engineers developed pyramid construction techniques at this important site.
8
End your day with a relaxing Nile Dinner Cruise. Enjoy an open buffet dinner on board while watching live traditional entertainment including Tanoura and belly dancing shows as you sail along the illuminated Nile River.
What's not included
Coffee and/or Tea
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Important notes
Your guide will provide all entrance tickets on the day of the tour.
No need to buy any tickets in advance.
About Giza
Giza, home to the iconic Great Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx, is a city steeped in ancient history and modern intrigue. Just a short distance from Cairo, Giza offers a blend of ancient wonders and bustling urban life, making it a must-visit destination for history buffs and adventure seekers alike.
Top Attractions
Great Pyramids of Giza
The iconic Great Pyramids, including the Pyramid of Khufu, Pyramid of Khafre, and Pyramid of Menkaure, are the last standing wonders of the ancient world.
Historical
Half day to full day
Moderate (Entrance fees apply)
Great Sphinx of Giza
The enigmatic Sphinx, with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh, is a symbol of ancient Egypt and a must-see attraction.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate (Entrance fees apply)
Solar Boat Museum
This museum houses the reconstructed solar boat of Pharaoh Khufu, discovered near the Great Pyramid.
Historical
1 hour
Moderate (Entrance fees apply)
Saqqara
Saqqara is an ancient burial ground and home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest stone pyramid in Egypt.
Historical
Half day to full day
Moderate (Entrance fees apply)
Dahshur
Dahshur is an ancient royal necropolis featuring the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid, both built by Pharaoh Sneferu.
Historical
Half day to full day
Moderate (Entrance fees apply)
Camel Market
The Camel Market is a unique and bustling market where you can see and buy camels, as well as experience traditional Egyptian commerce.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free (Purchases extra)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Koshari
A hearty dish made with lentils, rice, pasta, chickpeas, and fried onions, topped with a spicy tomato sauce and garlic vinegar.
Dinner
Vegetarian
Ful Medames
A traditional breakfast dish made from slow-cooked fava beans, often served with tahini, lemon juice, and olive oil.
Breakfast
Vegan
Grilled Kofta
Spiced minced meat (usually lamb or beef) shaped into sausages and grilled to perfection.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat
Molokhia
A green leafy vegetable soup, often served with chicken or rabbit and eaten with bread.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian (if made without meat)
Popular Activities
Hot air balloon rides over the pyramids
Quad biking in the desert
Spa treatments
Beach visits in Alexandria
Visiting museums and historical sites
Attending traditional Egyptian performances
Boat tours on the Nile
Visiting historical sites during the cooler months
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This period offers the most comfortable weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The temperatures are mild, making it ideal for exploring the ancient sites.
15-28°C
59-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Giza is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
- • Avoid accepting help from strangers, especially at tourist sites.
- • Use reputable tour companies and guides.
Getting there
By air
- Cairo International Airport • 25 km from Giza
By train
Giza Station
By bus
Giza Bus Station, Downtown Cairo Terminals
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport in Giza. They are affordable but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Pyramids Road
Downtown Giza
Haram
Day trips
Cairo
20 km • Half day to full day
Cairo, the capital of Egypt, is a vibrant city with a rich history and numerous attractions, including the Egyptian Museum, Islamic Cairo, and Coptic Cairo.
Saqqara
20 km • Half day to full day
Saqqara is an ancient burial ground and home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest stone pyramid in Egypt.
Dahshur
30 km • Half day to full day
Dahshur is an ancient royal necropolis featuring the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid, both built by Pharaoh Sneferu.
Festivals
Cairo International Film Festival • November (dates vary)
Eid al-Fitr • End of Ramadan (dates vary)
Coptic Christmas • January 7
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for a more in-depth understanding of the ancient sites and their significance.
- Visit the pyramids early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the intense heat.
- Bargain politely but firmly when shopping at markets and souks.
- Carry small bills and coins for easier transactions, as change can be hard to come by.
- Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your interaction with locals and show respect for their culture.
$135
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